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Dacia Sandriders Charge Into South American Rally Raid
Aston Martin Enters South America’s Ultra-Luxury Residential Landscape with Paraíba Landmark Project
In the coastal rhythm of northeastern Brazil, where ocean light dissolves into warm sand and city life moves at a quieter, more deliberate tempo, a new architectural statement is preparing to rise. The partnership between the British luxury marque Aston Martin and Setai Grupo GP marks a decisive moment in the evolution of South America’s […]
Grand Prix of South America Returns for 2026—A Legendary Rally Reborn
Bespoke Rallies has confirmed the triumphant return of one of motorsport’s most storied adventures: the Grand Prix of South America. Taking place from 22 October to 25 November 2026, the rally revives the spirit, scale, and mythology of the legendary 1948 race, once hailed as the “greatest ever road race”. With a vast 11,000 km […]
Volkswagen Group Strengthens Global Position with Robust Growth and Surging Demand for Electric Models
The Volkswagen Group has reported a solid performance over the first nine months of 2025, delivering 6.6 million vehicles worldwide — a 1 per cent increase year-on-year. Despite headwinds in major markets such as China and North America, the Group achieved growth across Europe and South America, powered by a sweeping product offensive and a […]
Toyota Gazoo Racing Secures Thrilling One-Two in Paraguay as Ogier Claims First South American Victory
As the FIA World Rally Championship made its debut in Paraguay, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) delivered a masterclass in resilience, strategy, and speed, clinching a dramatic one-two finish. Sébastien Ogier triumphed on the red clay roads of South America, while Elfyn Evans completed the podium in second, showcasing Toyota’s depth and determination […]
Aston Martin THOR Team Poised to Build on Le Mans Breakthrough as Valkyrie Targets Top Ten in São Paulo
Interlagos, Brazil – 7 July 2025Aston Martin’s return to top-tier sportscar racing continues to gain momentum as the Aston Martin THOR Team heads to Brazil for the Rolex 6 Hours of São Paulo this weekend, marking the first South American outing for the formidable Valkyrie Hypercar in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Following a […]
Urban Automotive Drives into the Future with North and South America Division Launch
Phoenix, Arizona – 2 July 2025 – Urban Automotive, the UK’s powerhouse in luxury vehicle modification, has officially expanded its global footprint with the launch of a dedicated North and South America division. Marking a new chapter in the brand’s growth story, the move sees Urban establish its own warehouse and operations centre in Phoenix, […]
HORSE Commences Production of HR13 Flex Fuel Engine in Brazil
Driving Innovation in South America’s Powertrain Landscape HORSE, a division of Horse Powertrain and a global leader in hybrid and combustion powertrain solutions, has commenced production of its cutting-edge 1.3-litre, 4-cylinder ‘HR13’ turbo flex fuel engine at its advanced manufacturing facility in Curitiba, Brazil. This milestone underscores HORSE’s commitment to delivering innovative, efficient, and regionally […]
HORSE Powertrain Opens Access to Cutting-Edge Engine and Emissions Testing at Curitiba Plant
HORSE Powertrain Limited, a global leader in hybrid and combustion powertrain solutions, has announced the expansion of its state-of-the-art engine and emissions testing services at its Curitiba plant in Brazil. For the first time, third-party automotive manufacturers in South America can take advantage of this sophisticated facility, allowing them to conduct in-depth powertrain calibration, durability, […]
Stellantis Pro One’s Comprehensive Renewal: From Electric Vans to Market Leadership
In the first half of 2024, Stellantis Pro One has emerged as a formidable leader in the commercial vehicle sector, capturing the top spot across Europe, South America, and the Middle East & Africa. This remarkable achievement underscores the strength of Stellantis’ strategic vision and product innovation, aligned with the company’s ambitious Dare Forward 2030 […]
Stellantis Pro One Achieves No. 1 Spot in Multiple Regions in H1 2024
In the first half of 2024, Stellantis Pro One has emerged as a formidable leader in the commercial vehicle sector, capturing the top spot across Europe, South America, and the Middle East & Africa. This remarkable achievement underscores the strength of Stellantis’ strategic vision and product innovation, aligned with the company’s ambitious Dare Forward 2030 […]
HORSE Partners with HABAŞ for Advanced Diesel Powertrains in New Commercial Vehicle Line
HORSE, a renowned leader in low-emission powertrain systems, has forged a significant multi-year partnership with HABAň, an emerging Turkish automotive manufacturer. This collaboration marks HORSE’s initial foray into supplying engines to a company outside its established ownership network, following several successful engagements in South America. Under the terms of the agreement, HORSE will provide its […]
















